Girona

Girona Meaning & Origin

About Girona
The surname Girona is of Catalan origin and is derived from the name of the city of Girona in northeastern Spain. It is believed to have originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer was from or associated with the city of Girona. The name Girona itself is thought to have originated from the Latin word "Gerunda," which was the ancient name of the city.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Girona is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Girona: 218
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 85,659
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Girona based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JRN
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G06050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH ER0 OW1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/girona*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JRN', 'KRN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Girona in Braille

Here's how to represent Girona in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Girona in braille

How to sign the name Girona using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Girona using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Girona in sign language

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